Bulgaria
Bulgarian president calls November 14 snap polls
President Rumen Radev has called Bulgaria's third parliamentary election this year for Nov. 14 after inconclusive polls in April and July failed…
Bulgaria’s parliament approves 2021 budget changes ahead of polls
SOFIA, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament approved on Saturday changes to the 2021 state budget aimed at shielding the country from…
Bulgaria, EU’s least vaccinated nation, faces deadly surge
Bulgaria has one of the highest coronavirus death rates in the 27-nation European Union and is facing a new, rapid surge of…
Bulgaria imposes new restrictions to curb surge in COVID cases
Restaurants and bars in Bulgaria will have to close at 10 p.m. from Sept. 7, while indoor sports competitions will be held…
UPDATED: Bulgaria to hold presidential election on Nov.14
Bulgaria will hold a presidential election on Nov. 14, lawmakers decided on Thursday, as the politically fractured country also gears up for…
Bulgaria’s Socialists try to form unlikely government
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev asked the Socialist party on Friday to try to form a government, despite a slim chance of success,…
New election likely after Bulgaria’s GERB party fails to form government
Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party on Friday became the second political party to give up trying to form a new government since last…
Elections loom as Bulgarian lawmakers allow anti-elite party to withdraw proposed govt
Bulgarian lawmakers voted on Thursday to allow the anti-establishment There Is Such a People (ITN) party to withdraw its proposed government, bringing…
Bulgaria’s interim government offers to revamp budget and raise pensions
Bulgaria's interim government proposes to amend the 2021 fiscal budget and use surplus revenue to boost state pensions and prepare the Balkan…
Bulgaria faces instability as poll suggests razor-thin win for GERB
Bulgaria faced prolonged political instability on Monday after a national election appeared to result in a razor-thin victory for the anti-establishment There…
UPDATED: Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB just ahead in election, unlikely to form government
The centre-right GERB party of former prime minister Boyko Borissov has a narrow lead in Bulgaria's parliamentary election, partial official results showed…
Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party seen narrowly leading in general election-exit polls
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's centrе-right GERB party of former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov was seen winning Sunday's national election with around 22-23%…